Europe debates restoring wetlands for defense
Countries bordering Russia are discussing ambitious wetland restoration projects with a double purpose: To trap CO₂, while also bogging down tanks.
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Finland, Poland look to peatlands as defense against Russia
In 2022, Ukraine blew up a dam to flood a marsh plain, rendering it impassable to Russian armor.
Bolsonaro’s trial over alleged coup nears end
The former leader has vowed to stand in next year’s presidential election despite being barred from running.
Landslide in western Sudan kills at least 1,000
Famine was declared in the country last year, with the UN warning that more than 25 million people face extreme hunger.
Syria exports first crude oil shipment since 2010
While the first shipment of 600,000 barrels is relatively small, the dispatch marks the return of a key driver of its economy.
EU plans more trade with S. America as US relations sour
European officials this week plan to review the proposals for deals with Mercosur, Latin America’s biggest trade group, and Mexico.
China’s Xi outlines global vision at major summit
Xi won approval at the summit for a new development bank attached to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.
Modi, Putin signal unity at China summit
The displays of warmth and laughter between the leaders of India, China, and Russia in Tianjin underscored how much US President Donald Trump has shaken up global diplomacy.
Israel is committing genocide, world’s leading genocide scholars say
Israel criticized the group’s resolution, saying it was “entirely based on Hamas’ campaign of lies.”
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